2020 Operating Statistics

The TTC Operating Statistics publication contains all the key facts and figures about the system’s performance in an annual period and is an invaluable quick reference when talking about the TTC’s achievements in service. The Operating Statistics are compiled by the Corporate Communications Department.

2. Conventional System

2020

Trips
Passenger Trips	2020	2019	Increase/ (Decrease)
Total	224,998,000	525,470,000	Decrease of 300,472,000

Note: Total excludes Wheel-Trans

Number of Routes/Lines
Type	2020	2019	Increase/ (Decrease)
Bus Routes	146	163	Decrease of 17
Streetcar Routes	9	11	Decrease of 2
Subway Lines	3	3	0
ICTS (Scarborough RT Line)	1	1	0
Total	159	178	Decrease of 19

Note: Column totals for 2020 exclude Community Bus (5 routes), Blue Night Network (27 routes) and seasonal service (1 route), a suspended streetcar route and several bus routes, mostly consisting of express routes (13 routes).

Kilometres of Routes/Lines
Type	2020	2019	Increase/ (Decrease)
Bus Routes	5,996.3	6,866.7	Decrease of 870.4
Streetcar Routes	328.9	354.4	Decrease of 25.5

Note: The kilometres valued in this table include round trip length of routes and their branches along shared roadways.

Subway/SRT Lengths
Line	2020	2019
Yonge-University	38.4	38.4
Bloor-Danforth	26.2	26.2
Sheppard	5.5	5.5
Scarborough RT	6.4	6.4

Note: Subway/Scarborough RT lengths are given in one-way kilometres.
ICTS = Intermediate Capacity Transit System.

Passengers by Vehicle Mode
Mode	Passengers
Buses	115,870,553
Subway Trains	84,605,245
Streetcars	22,658,882
Scarborough RT Trains	1,864,242
Total	224,998,902

Passenger Vehicle Fleet*

Note: These tables provide values for in-service vehicles only.

Buses (kneeling; lift/ramp; wheelchair positions)
Type	2020	2019	Increase/ (Decrease)
Accessible 12-metre (40-foot)	1,902	1,944	Decrease of 42
Accessible eBus12-metre (40-foot)	60	0	Increase of 60
Accessible 18.3-metre (60-foot)	152	152
Total	2,114	2,096	Increase of 18

Streetcars
Type	2020	2019	Increase/ (Decrease)
New Low-Floor Articulated (LFLRV)	204	198	Increase of 6
Total	204	198	Increase of 6

Subway/RT Cars**
Type	2020	2019
Subway Cars	848	848
Scarborough RT Cars	28	28
Total	876	876

Note: All Subway/RT trains are accessible. 366 T-1 subway cars are equipped with 1 multi-purpose area; 480 Toronto Rocket subway cars are equipped with 2 multi-purpose areas.

Kilometres Operated*** (In thousands)
Vehicle	2020	2019	Increase/ (Decrease)
Bus	131,559	144,060	Decrease of 13,501
Subway	84,999	93,455	Decrease of 8,456
Streetcar	9,897	11,845	Decrease of 1,957
Scarborough RT (ICTS*)	3,284	3,500	Decrease of 216
Total	229,739	253,869	Decrease of 24,130

* Includes in-service vehicles only.

** All Subway/RT trains are accessible. 366 T-1 subway cars are equipped with 1 multi-purpose area; 480 Toronto Rocket subway cars are equipped with 2 multi-purpose areas.

*** Includes inside Toronto regular revenue services only.
* Intermediate Capacity Transit System.

2019